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Stephen A. Smith Signs Deal with SiriusXM for Radio Shows on Sports, Current Events
- Stephen A. Smith has entered a multi-year agreement to launch two original programs on SiriusXM starting in September 2023, including a daily sports talk show on Mad Dog Sports Radio.
- This agreement followed Smith's new five-year, $100 million ESPN contract earlier in 2023, which allowed him to expand into new media platforms beyond sports commentary.
- Smith will produce and host a weekday sports program delivering unfiltered takes and a weekly show covering current events, politics, pop culture, and social commentary on an upcoming SiriusXM channel.
- Smith expressed that his excitement cannot be overstated, while SiriusXM President Scott Greenstein described him as a uniquely talented figure with a major impact on today’s media landscape.
- The partnership expands Smith’s media reach across North America and positions him as a key voice in both sports and broader cultural discussions, while he keeps the possibility open for a future presidential bid.
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SiriusXM makes sure Stephen A. Smith can't run for president
Stephen A Smith. (Photo by Moody College of Communication via Wikimedia Commons) SiriusXM will make it very difficult for ESPN analyst Stephen A. Smith to move forward with any presidential run for at least the next few years. On Wednesday, Smith announced he will start a new daily talk show on SiriusXM’s Mad Dog Radio (SiriusXM Chanel 82), which will pair Smith with long-time friend Chris “Mad Dog” Russo on the channel. The new show starts in S…
ESPN's Stephen A. Smith will host two new SiriusXM shows on politics, sports
Stephen A. Smith is expanding his broadcasting portfolio beyond ESPN — and he won't be talking about just sports.The satellite radio network SiriusXM said Wednesday that it has signed Smith to produce and appear on two new shows. One is a daily sports talk show that will appear on SiriusXM's Mad Dog Sports Radio, the channel created by talk radio personality Chris Russo.Smith will also create a weekly show featuring current events, pop culture a…
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Stephen A. Smith signs deal with SiriusXM for radio shows on sports, current events
The popular ESPN personality Stephen A. Smith has signed a deal with the satellite radio company SiriusXM for two new shows. One of those takes him beyond sports.
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